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A Buyer's Guide to Windows Online Membership Required

They’re one of the most important—and expensive—parts of a house. We help you sort through the materials, styles, and ratings that will influence your choice. by Sean Groom

Installing and Flashing Windows Correctly

If you don’t include housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight. by Rob Moody

Window Installation Done Right

Doing everything to ensure a leakproof job? If you don’t include the housewrap, use a sill pan, and flash the flanges, the work is far from watertight. by Rob Moody

Fit New Sashes in Old Jambs

A primer on fitting plumb rails into crooked jambs by John Michael Davis

New Life for Old Double-Hung Windows Online Membership Required

With new weatherstripping, weights, pulleys, and ropes, you can improve performance without compromising historical authenticity by John Michael Davis

Is It Time to Switch to All-Vinyl Windows? Online Membership Required

PVC extrusions offer low cost, low maintenance and thermal performance that rivals wood by Scott Gibson

Shop-Built Window Frames Online Membership Required

Simple joinery, #2 pine and stock sash make inexpensive custom windows by Joseph Beals III

Double-Hungs Restrung Online Membership Required

More than just fishing for sash weights by David Strawderman

Tip: Workable window putty

by Daniel Wing

Tip: Sealing around windows

by J. A. DeCecco

Video: VIDEO SERIES: How to Install a Full-Frame Replacement Window in a Brick Wall

Remodeler Mike Sloggatt starts this tricky remodeling project by carefully removing old trim and measuring for a new window

Video: VIDEO SERIES: How to Install Insert Replacement Windows in a Brick Wall

Learn every step in the process, from measuring and ordering a window to installing and air-sealing it

Video: VIDEO: How To Air-Seal and Trim an Insert Replacement Window Online Membership Required

Your window installation isn't done until you've caulked outside and installed stops inside

Video: VIDEO: How to Measure and Prepare an Opening For A Replacement Window Online Membership Required

Remodeler Mike Sloggatt shows how to assess the condition of an existing window, decide that an insert-style window fits the project, and order the right size window